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July 5, 2026

Odoo Opens Remote Debugging for IoT Boxes and Adds Cashmatic as Its Third Automated Cash Machine

Odoo introduces remote access capabilities for IoT Boxes through Tailscale token integration, covering both online and offline scenarios, while simultaneously expanding POS hardware support with Cashmatic as the third automated cash machine alongside Glory and Cashdro.

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July 4, 2026

Odoo 19 Hides the Buy and Manufacture Routes From Product Forms — and Applies Them Automatically

Odoo 19 removes the Buy and Manufacture route checkboxes from product forms entirely, applying them automatically based on product configuration. The Made-to-Order documentation gets a full rewrite to match the new behavior.

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July 4, 2026

Odoo Drops the Tax Scope Filter That Never Actually Worked, Surfaces an Eight-Page Snailmail Limit, and Fixes Three Other Quiet Gotchas

Odoo removes the Tax Scope field from its accounting configuration after confirming it had no functional effect, documents a long-standing eight-page limit on postal mail, clarifies that Basiq bank sync requires no separate account, and adds missing PLM installation steps.

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July 3, 2026

Odoo Drops Its Translation Table and Stores Every Language Directly Inside Each Database Column

Odoo eliminates the ir_translation model entirely, moving all translated field values into JSONB columns on the model's own table. The result: dramatically faster reads, trigram search across every language, and a simpler ORM that no longer needs cross-table joins to display a product name in French.

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July 3, 2026

Odoo's Payment Engine Breaks Free From Accounting — Community Apps Can Now Process Payments Standalone

Odoo decouples its payment module from the accounting dependency, turning it into a true standalone engine that community apps can use without requiring the Invoicing or Accounting app. The account_payment bridge module now cleanly separates payment processing from journal entries and invoice reconciliation.

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July 3, 2026

Odoo Website Builder Now Lets You Hide Any Block on Desktop — Not Just Mobile

Odoo extends its responsive design controls with the ability to hide website blocks specifically on desktop devices, complementing the existing mobile visibility toggle. The Invisible Elements panel also becomes display-mode aware, showing only the blocks hidden for the current viewport.

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July 2, 2026

Odoo Adds Instant Salary Disbursements and Automatic Advance Recovery to UAE Payroll

Odoo introduces instant off-cycle salary disbursements for commissions, bonuses, and allowances alongside automatic salary advance recovery over subsequent pay cycles in the UAE payroll localization. New sick leave calculation rules and a master payroll report round out the update.

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July 2, 2026

Odoo Rolls Out a Unified Payroll Master Report That Works Across Every Localization

Odoo introduces a centralized Payroll Master Report that consolidates payslip data from every localization into a single Excel-exportable view, giving auditors and payroll managers cross-country visibility without switching between modules.

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July 2, 2026

Odoo 18.4 Lands Full ANAF E-Invoice Sync for Romania and Rebuilds Mexico's DIOT Tax Reporting

Odoo 18.4 introduces real-time ANAF e-invoice synchronization for Romania, a completely rebuilt DIOT tax report for Mexico with IEPS breakdowns and eight tax objects, and a first localization package for Côte d'Ivoire with chart of accounts, taxes, and VAT returns.

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July 1, 2026

France’s September 2026 E-Invoicing Mandate Gets Full Odoo Integration with Facturation Électronique

Odoo delivers complete support for France’s mandatory electronic invoicing rollout, covering B2B e-invoicing, B2C and cross-border e-reporting, DGFiP authentication, Peppol integration, and five auto-installed modules including l10n_fr_pdp and POS e-reporting.

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July 1, 2026

Odoo Draws a Clear Line Between SEPA and ISO 20022 Payments — and Finally Adds Charge Bearer Controls

Odoo has overhauled batch payment processing to clearly separate SEPA from the broader ISO 20022 PAIN format standard, adding charge bearer options (BEN, OUR, SHA, SLEV), Swiss localization enhancements, and journal linking — while dropping reconciliation references in v19.

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July 1, 2026

Odoo Rebuilds the Time Off Experience: Redesigned Personal Dashboards, Group Allocation Workflows, and Contextual Warnings

Odoo overhauls its Time Off module with redesigned My Time and My Allocations pages, a new Group Allocations workflow for bulk leave distribution, and contextual warning pop-ups that surface important information before employees finalize requests.

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